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How to get fromBlind River to Chicagoby bus, car, train, or plane

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There are 7 ways to get from Blind River to Chicago by bus, car, train, or plane

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  1. Bus, drive, train

    best
    1. Take the bus from Blind River to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    2. Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St. Ignacecar car
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace to East Lansingbus bus
    4. Take the train from East Lansing Amtrak Station to Chicago Union Stationtrain train
    14h 52m
    $178–310

  2. Drive to Pellston, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Blind River to Pellston (PLN)car car
    2. Fly from Pellston (PLN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane PLN - MDW
    9h 40m
    $94–408

  3. Drive  539.7 mi

    1. Drive from Blind River to Chicagocar car 539.7 mi
    9h 48m
    $124–179

  4. Bus, drive

    1. Take the bus from Blind River to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    2. Drive from Sault Ste Marie to St. Ignacecar car
    3. Take the bus from St. Ignace to Grand Rapidsbus bus
    4. Take the bus from Grand Rapids Vernon J. Ehlers Station to Chicago Union Stationbus bus
    16h 29m

  5. Bus to Chippewa County International Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Take the bus from Blind River to Sault Ste Mariebus bus
    2. Fly from Chippewa County International Airport (CIU) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane CIU - MDW
    9h 35m
    $98–460

  6. Drive to Alpena County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago Midway International Airport

    1. Drive from Blind River to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)car car
    2. Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW)plane plane APN - MDW
    11h 16m
    $112–424

  7. Drive to Alpena County Regional Airport, fly to Chicago O'Hare International Airport

    1. Drive from Blind River to Alpena County Regional Airport (APN)car car
    2. Fly from Alpena County Regional Airport (APN) to Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD)plane plane APN - ORD
    9h 17m
    $97–354

Pellston (PLN) to Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) flights

Calendar11Weekly Planes
Duration7h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket$58Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 610.4 mi
  • Duration: 14h 52m

What companies run services between Blind River, ON, Canada and Chicago, IL, USA?

There is no direct connection from Blind River to Chicago. However, you can take the taxi to Blind River, take the bus to Sault Ste Marie, drive to St. Ignace, take the bus to East Lansing, walk to East Lansing Amtrak Station, then take the train to Chicago Union Station. Alternatively, you can drive from Blind River to Chicago in around 9h 48m.

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